Kanhalgaon - Sindewahi, Chandrapur
Kanhalgaon is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kanhalgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhalgaon is 541042. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.74 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Kanhalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanhalgaon
As per Census 2011, Kanhalgaon village has a total population of 556 people, consisting of 255 males and 301 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,180 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 179 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanhalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 255 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 24 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 53 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 85 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 197 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 58 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhalgaon
Kanhalgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanhalgaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kanhalgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Kanhalgaon is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kanhalgaon is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanhalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanhalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhalgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanhalgaon
Where is Kanhalgaon located?
Kanhalgaon village is located in Sindewahi Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhalgaon?
Kanhalgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanhalgaon?
The pincode of Kanhalgaon is 441221.
What is the population of Kanhalgaon?
Kanhalgaon has a total population of 556, including 255 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Kanhalgaon?
There are 149 households in Kanhalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhalgaon is 67.81%. Male literacy is 77.25% and female literacy is 59.80%.